A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
- Lao-Tzu Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had
never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
-- Orison Swett Marden If the government wants people to respect the law, it should set a better example.
-- Anon. Don't marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Autism Spectrum "To educate educators! But the first ones must educate themselves! And for these I write." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Autism Spectrum
"Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in
accordance with the dictates of reason.
-- Oscar Wilde More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words "Now that we have everything we need, we discover that there is almost nothing that we have that we want." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Autism Spectrum Half of the American people never read a newspaper.
Half never voted for President.
One hopes it is the same half.
-- Gore Vidal Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
-- Josephus Daniels Autism Spectrum
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' We have to keep trying things we're not sure we can pull off. If we just do the things we know we
can do... you don't grow as much. You gotta take those chances on making those big mistakes.
-- Cybi "In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.) Autism Spectrum Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
- Oscar Wilde "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Autism Spectrum
When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas "If you light a man a fire, he will be warm for a day; if you light a man on fire, he will be warm for the rest of his life." (Anonymous) "These are days you'll remember." If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,
remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.
-- Christine Todd, NJ Governor, Whea Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill Autism Spectrum "Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world." (Oscar Wilde) Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
chara "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Autism Spectrum
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances
continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side can grow up, if they succeed in loving the
distance The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
-- Mark Twain Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi "Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams." (Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian poet, novelist and filmmaker) Autism Spectrum Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children.
-- Mark Twain Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely
to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham Autism Spectrum
"Those that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Benjamin Franklin) To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr Whoever is not a misanthrope at forty can never have loved mankind.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover Autism Spectrum He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
-- Libbie Fudim The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Autism Spectrum
History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford To the ass, or the sow, their own offspring appears the fairest in creation.
-- Latin Proverb Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
-- Jean de La Fontaine I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian "No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous." (Henry B. Adams) Autism Spectrum Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
-- Sigmund Freud Autism Spectrum
In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent...
-- John Connally, Secretary of Treasury under Richard Nixon, in an early 70s speech, as reported
in a contemporary "American Scholar" Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway He who laughs last thinks slowest.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher.
- Ambrose Bierce Silence is argument carried out by other means.
- ErnestoCheGuevara Autism Spectrum "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The love we give away is the only love we keep.
-- Elbert Hubbard The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain
terrible.
-- Jean Kerr Autism Spectrum
A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire "Listen, or your tongue will make you deaf." (Native American Proverb) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does
not change his mind.
-- Leonardo da Vinci, Notebooks "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Autism Spectrum Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) The telephone company is urging people to *please* not use the telephone unless it is absolutely
necessary in order to keep the lines open for emergency personnel. We'll be right back after this
bre Autism Spectrum
In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie There's no problem so awful that you can't add some guilt to it and make it even worse!
-- Calvin If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) Autism Spectrum This isn't right, this isn't even wrong.
- Wolfgang Pauli (1900-1958), upon reading a young physicist's paper "The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) Women: If they're not turning down your proposals for marriage, they're accusing you of
suspicious behavior in the women's lingerie changing room.
-- Cliff Clavin, character on "Cheers", U.S. Televi Autism Spectrum
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Everything that can be invented has been invented.
- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
-- Abraham Lincoln It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries Art and science have their meeting point in method.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Autism Spectrum Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the
unpalatable.
-- John Kenneth Galbraith This is a test. It is only a test. Had it been an actual job, you would have received raises,
promotions, and other signs of appreciation.
-- Anonymous By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Autism Spectrum
